Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
above-named
Adjective
/əˈbʌv neɪmd/

Definition
Referring to someone or something that has been mentioned earlier or previously in a document or conversation.

Examples
- The above-named individual has agreed to the terms of the contract.
- In the above-named cases, the court ruled in favor of the plaintiff.
- Please refer to the above-named companies for more information.

Meaning
The term ‘above-named’ is used to specify a person or entity that has already been identified or mentioned in the text preceding it.

Synonyms
- Previously mentioned
- Earlier referenced
- Stated above